Sr Principal Application Engineer
Location
San Jose, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 27, 2026
At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Hands-on work with Cadence customers in the areas of Backend Digital Design Implementation and Signoff including Synthesis, Place and Route, Design Closure, and timing/power signoff, RTL to GDSII.
Lead technical campaigns and strategies in the RTL to GDSII digital implementation space.
Aggressively push Power, Performance, and Area (PPA)
Deliver technical presentations and lead discussions internally and with customers.
Work closely with R&D to enhance the tools and methodologies to meet and exceed customer’s requirements with high quality.
Support execution on critical customer flagship product tape outs.
Amend and augment the flow as needed using Tcl and/or other programming skills to meet objectives and improve results/flows.
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Hands-on work with Cadence customers in the areas of Backend Digital Design Implementation and Signoff including Synthesis, Place and Route, Design Closure, and timing/power signoff, RTL to GDSII.
Lead technical campaigns and strategies in the RTL to GDSII digital implementation space.
Aggressively push Power, Performance, and Area (PPA)
Deliver technical presentations and lead discussions internally and with customers.
Work closely with R&D to enhance the tools and methodologies to meet and exceed customer’s requirements with high quality.
Support execution on critical customer flagship product tape outs.
Amend and augment the flow as needed using Tcl and/or other programming skills to meet objectives and improve results/flows.
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